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Maryland nonprofit insurance doesn’t have to be complicated. Or expensive.
For over 20 years, The Allen Thomas Group has simplified the insurance process for nonprofits across Maryland, helping organizations save time and money while ensuring comprehensive protection that actually works.
Here’s the reality. General liability coverage averages $42 per month. Directors and officers insurance starts at $750 annually. We make essential protection affordable for every nonprofit mission.
As your independent insurance agency with national reach, we understand the unique challenges nonprofits face every day. Rising insurance costs? They’re increasing 15-30% annually. Complex regulatory requirements? They create confusion and costly mistakes.
Let us show you how smart, personalized service makes all the difference between just having insurance and having true peace of mind.
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How much does nonprofit insurance cost in Maryland?
General liability insurance averages $42 per month. Directors and officers coverage starts at $750 annually for $1 million in protection. Total costs depend on your organization’s size, activities, and actual risk profile. We help reduce expenses through group purchasing power and coverage optimization, often saving nonprofits 15-25% compared to current premiums.
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Essential Maryland Nonprofit Insurance Coverage
What Maryland Nonprofits Actually Need
Most Maryland nonprofit organizations require two fundamental types of protection. Just two. General liability insurance and directors and officers insurance aren’t optional recommendations – they’re essential safeguards that protect your mission, your people, and your organization’s future.
General liability coverage protects when third parties claim injury or damage. A visitor slips at your fundraising event? Covered. Accidental damage to a client’s property during service delivery? Handled.
This coverage takes care of legal costs and potential settlements that could otherwise devastate your budget.
At $42 per month average, it’s protection you simply can’t afford to skip.
Directors and officers insurance works differently but just as powerfully. It shields your board members, officers, and the organization itself from lawsuits related to management decisions, employment disputes, and governance issues. In Maryland, D&O policies align perfectly with our state’s Charitable Immunity and Volunteer Immunity laws, providing seamless protection starting at $750 annually for $1 million in coverage.
Essential coverage types include:
- General liability – Third-party injury and property damage claims
- Directors and officers – Management decision protection
- Workers compensation – Required for all Maryland nonprofits with employees
- Property insurance – Building and equipment protection
- Cyber liability – Data breach and cyberattack coverage
- Volunteer Accident Insurance – Protection for unpaid helpers
The Allen Thomas Group helps you navigate Maryland’s specific nonprofit requirements while ensuring you’re not paying for coverage you don’t need.
Smart Solutions for Rising Nonprofit Insurance Costs
Beat the 15-30% Annual Increases
Nonprofit insurance costs are climbing. Dramatically. Many organizations see 15-30% annual increases despite unchanged risk profiles, unchanged operations, and unchanged claims history.
The Allen Thomas Group fights back. We reduce these financial pressures through smart strategies and personalized solutions that actually work.
Our “Smart & Easy” approach identifies cost-saving opportunities other agencies miss completely. We leverage group purchasing power, analyze your actual risk exposure, and eliminate coverage gaps that lead to expensive claims down the road.
This isn’t about cutting corners. It’s about intelligent protection that fits your mission and your budget.
- Risk Assessment – We identify your real exposures, not generic nonprofit risks
- Coverage Optimization – Right-size policies to your actual needs and operations
- Market Leverage – Use our 20+ years of relationships for better rates
- Ongoing Management – Regular reviews prevent overpaying as your needs change
Local expertise makes the difference. We understand Maryland’s nonprofit landscape intimately, knowing which insurers offer the best rates for different types of organizations and why. Healthcare nonprofits need different coverage than educational foundations, and we know exactly how to optimize both.
This knowledge translates directly into savings for your organization.
Comprehensive Protection for Maryland Nonprofits
General liability and directors and officers insurance form your foundation. But today’s nonprofits need more. They need comprehensive coverage addressing modern risks that didn’t exist twenty years ago.
Employment practices liability protects against discrimination claims. Harassment allegations. Wrongful termination lawsuits. These issues are increasingly common for growing nonprofits, and they’re expensive to defend even when you win.
Cyber liability insurance handles the digital threats every nonprofit faces today. Data breaches affecting donor information? Covered. Ransomware attacks on client records? Protected. Professional liability coverage shields organizations providing services or advice from malpractice claims that can destroy reputations and budgets.
- Volunteer activities requiring specialized accident coverage
- Fundraising events needing temporary event protection
- Multi-location operations demanding coordinated coverage
- Grant compliance requiring specific policy language
- Board recruitment needing robust D&O protection
The Allen Thomas Group designs protection packages for your specific mission. Your specific operations. Your specific risks and opportunities.
Small community organization? We’ve got you covered. Large foundation operating across multiple states? We ensure comprehensive coverage without gaps, without overlaps, without the confusion that comes from working with agents who don’t understand nonprofits.
Our national reach means seamless protection as your organization grows. Our local expertise ensures compliance with Maryland’s specific requirements and optimal relationships with regional insurers who understand your market.

The Allen Thomas Group Process - Simple, Personal, Effective
How We Make Insurance Smart & Easy
Getting the right Maryland nonprofit insurance shouldn’t take weeks. Shouldn’t require an insurance degree. Shouldn’t drain your energy from your actual mission.
Our streamlined process delivers comprehensive protection efficiently:
- Discovery Call – We learn about your mission, operations, and current coverage challenges
- Risk Analysis – Comprehensive assessment identifying gaps and optimization opportunities
- Solution Design – Customized coverage package with competitive pricing from multiple carriers
- Implementation & Support – Policy placement with ongoing claims assistance and annual reviews
Personalized service means something specific here. It means building relationships, not just selling policies. It means becoming your insurance advocates, handling claims, answering questions, and adapting coverage as your nonprofit evolves and grows.
With over 20 years of experience serving nonprofits, we understand challenges other agents never see.
This isn’t transactional insurance sales. It’s partnership. It’s protection for your mission that lasts for the long term, with experienced professionals who know your organization and genuinely care about your success.
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Get Nonprofit Insurance Coverage From The Allen Thomas Group
The Allen Thomas Group makes Maryland nonprofit insurance smart. Simple. Affordable. With rising costs threatening nonprofit budgets everywhere, you need an experienced partner who understands your unique challenges and actually cares about your success.
Contact us today at (440) 826-3676 for your complimentary coverage review and discover how personalized service protects your mission without breaking your budget.
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How do I get started with Maryland nonprofit insurance through The Allen Thomas Group?
Simple. Call us for a complimentary discovery consultation where we’ll discuss your nonprofit’s mission, current coverage, and protection needs in detail. We’ll then conduct a comprehensive risk analysis and present customized coverage options within 3-5 business days, with most policies in place within two weeks of your decision.
What's the difference between general liability and directors and officers insurance?
General liability protects against third-party claims. Someone slips at your event? Covered. Directors and officers insurance shields board members from lawsuits over management decisions, employment practices, or governance issues. Maryland nonprofits need both for comprehensive protection under state law, and smart nonprofits get both through us.
Do our volunteers need special insurance coverage?
Yes. Standard policies exclude volunteers, leaving them unprotected if injured while helping your organization. Volunteer accident insurance provides medical coverage for unpaid helpers and demonstrates your commitment to their safety and wellbeing. In Maryland, this coverage aligns perfectly with our state’s Volunteer Immunity laws for seamless, comprehensive protection.
Why choose The Allen Thomas Group over other Maryland insurance providers?
Experience matters. We’ve simplified nonprofit insurance for over 20 years, combining deep local expertise with national capabilities that grow with you. Unlike generic business insurers, we understand nonprofit-specific challenges like volunteer protection, fundraising event coverage, and board recruitment concerns that keep nonprofit leaders awake at night. Our personalized approach ensures you’re never just a policy number.
We Provide Customized Insurance For The Following Nonprofits in Maryland
- Alumni nonprofit association
- Business nonprofit associations
- Charitable foundations
- Civic nonprofit associations
- Political clubs
- Professional nonprofit associations
- Recreation clubs
- Trade nonprofit associations
Maryland Cities Where We Insure 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Annapolis
Aspen Hill
Baltimore
Bel Air North
Bel Air South
Bethesda
Bowie
Carney
Catonsville
Chillum
Clinton
College Park
Columbia
Dundalk
Eldersburg
Ellicott City
Essex
Frederick
Gaithersburg
Germantown
Glen Burnie
Hagerstown
Milford Mill
Montgomery Village
North Bethesda
Odenton
Olney
Owings Mills
Parkville
Pikesville
Potomac
Randallstown
Rockville
Salisbury
Severn
Severna Park
Silver Spring
Towson
Waldorf
Wheaton
Woodlawn